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Kenyan shilling to Guyanese Dollar Historical Exchange Rates

Welcome to the KES to GYD exchange rate history page. This page contains detailed daily historical exchange rates between KES and GYD from 2025-3-8 to 2025-12-16, making it easy to look up and reference.

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Result

1 KES = 1.62182 GYD

06:29 Exchange Rate

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1 Kenyan shilling to Guyanese Dollar Historical Exchange Rate Trends

1 KES = -- GYD

06:29 Exchange Rate

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1 Kenyan shilling to Guyanese Dollar Data Statistics

This section organizes the historical exchange rate data of 1 KES to GYD, including daily data over the past 1 day, 15 days, 30 days, and 90 days. It also marks the highest, lowest, and average rates during each period, helping you easily understand how the exchange rate has changed over time, which is useful for currency exchange, transfers, or investment decisions.

Time
Past 1 day
Past 15 day
Past 30 day
Past 90 day
High
1.62245
1.62245
1.62245
1.62245
Low
1.62182
1.61556
1.60749
1.60749
Average
1.62214
1.6193
1.61704
1.61867

Past 7 days historical exchange rates

Below are the daily average exchange rates of KES to GYD for the past 7 days, helping you track the trend during this period. We also provide exchange rate changes of GYD to KES, helping you understand fluctuations from different perspectives and better plan your currency exchange, transfers, or fund management.

KES to GYD - Last 7 Days

KESKESGYDGYD
2025-12-16
1.62182
KESKESGYDGYD
2025-12-15
1.62245
KESKESGYDGYD
2025-12-14
1.62245
KESKESGYDGYD
2025-12-13
1.62245
KESKESGYDGYD
2025-12-12
1.62245
KESKESGYDGYD
2025-12-11
1.61868
KESKESGYDGYD
2025-12-10
1.61931

GYD to KES - Last 7 Days

GYDGYDKESKES
2025-12-16
0.61659
GYDGYDKESKES
2025-12-15
0.61635
GYDGYDKESKES
2025-12-14
0.61635
GYDGYDKESKES
2025-12-13
0.61635
GYDGYDKESKES
2025-12-12
0.61635
GYDGYDKESKES
2025-12-11
0.61779
GYDGYDKESKES
2025-12-10
0.61755

KESKES - Kenyan Shilling

The Kenyan Shilling was introduced in 1966 to replace the East African Monetary Unit. The KES plays a key role in East African Community trade, supports the development of the country's agriculture and service industries, and is an important pillar of Kenya's economy.

  • Supporting unit:1 shilling = 100 pence (cent)
  • Denomination of banknotes:50, 100, 200, 500, 1000 shillings
  • Reserve currency:No, it is mainly used for the domestic economy.
  • Banknote material:Cotton paper, featuring a watermark and anti-counterfeiting line.
  • Metal composition:Copper-nickel alloy, etc.
  • Currency symbol:KSh
  • Paper currency size:For example, 1000 shillings is approximately 150mm × 70mm.
  • language:en
  • Main unit:Shilling
  • ISO code:KES
  • Currency name:Kenyan Shilling
  • Exchange Rate System:Floating exchange rate system
  • Central Bank:Central Bank of Kenya
  • Safe-haven currency:No, exchange rates are heavily influenced by regional economic and political factors.
  • Coin denomination:1, 5, 10, 20 shillings
  • Countries of Use:Kenya is the only country where it is officially used.
  • Cross-border payment:International transfers are supported through the SWIFT network, with the Kenyan shilling being used in East African trade, while international transactions are primarily settled in US dollars or euros.

GYDGYD - Guyana Dollar

The Guyana dollar was introduced after independence in 1966, replacing the previous Guyana dollar. It supports the country's economic base, especially the agricultural and mining sectors. Although the currency is influenced by the US dollar, it is widely used in daily transactions locally.

  • Supporting unit:1 yuan = 100 cents, but the use of cent coins has declined significantly.
  • Denomination of banknotes:$20, $50, $100, $500, $1,000, $2,000, $5,000
  • Reserve currency:No, it is primarily used for domestic economic activities.
  • Banknote material:Mostly a mix of cotton paper and polymers, featuring security features such as watermarks and anti-counterfeiting metal threads.
  • Metal composition:Nickel-plated steel, stainless steel, copper alloy
  • Currency symbol:G$
  • Paper currency size:$1,000 measures 156mm × 65mm, while other denominations vary slightly in size.
  • language:en
  • Main unit:Guyana Dollar
  • ISO code:GYD
  • Currency name:Guyana Dollar
  • Exchange Rate System:Managing floating exchange rate systems
  • Central Bank:Bank of Guyana
  • Safe-haven currency:No, it is a high-volatility currency in developing markets.
  • Coin denomination:$1, $5, $10
  • Countries of Use:Guyana is the only country that officially uses it.
  • Cross-border payment:Cross-border transactions are conducted through the SWIFT system, but its international usage is low, often requiring a conversion to USD or other major currency channels for settlement.

FAQ

What is the relationship between Kenyan shilling to Guyanese Dollar exchange rate and remittance?

The actual amount received during remittance is directly affected by the KES to GYD exchange rate. Differences in rates offered by banks or platforms may lead to significant differences in the final amount. It’s recommended to compare real-time rates and fees from several providers before making a decision.

What exchange rate indicators should be prioritized when making cross-border payments or settlements?

When conducting cross-border transactions, pay attention to real-time rates, the bid-ask spread, settlement fees, etc. Especially for large payments, even small differences in the KES to GYD exchange rate can result in substantial changes in actual amounts.

Why are the Kenyan shilling to Guyanese Dollar exchange rates so different across platforms?

Different banks or payment platforms use various pricing mechanisms. Some use mid-market rates; others add wider spreads, fees, and settlement times.tCauses you to see KES to GYD on Platform A as 7.10, while Platform B shows 7.02. Such differences can be significant for large transactions.

Is it necessary to check the historical trend of Kenyan shilling to Guyanese Dollar exchange rates before remittance?

be necessary. By examining the recent fluctuations in the exchange rate between KES and GYD, you can determine whether the current exchange rate is high or low, helping you decide whether to immediately remit, lock up the exchange, or delay the transaction to obtain a better price.

How to judge the trend of Kenyan shilling to Guyanese Dollar based on historical exchange rates?

Look at the charts of KES to GYD over the past few months. If the trend is upward, it means KES is appreciating and exchanging to GYD is more cost-effective; if downward, you may want to act quickly to exchange at a better rate.
Disclaimer: The exchange rate data on this page is collected from public sources for reference only. Due to frequent fluctuations, XTransfer cannot guarantee accuracy or timeliness. Please refer to the real-time quotes from banks, related institutions, or trading systems.